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Films
2 Films
Region
“South-East Asia”
x
Country
“Indonesia”
x
Keywords
“Possession”
x
short films
1
Region
South-East Asia
2
x
Country
Indonesia
2
x
Keywords
Death
1
Health / Health care / Healing
1
Possession
2
x
Reflexivity
1
Ritual
1
Directors
Asch, Patsy
1
Asch, Timothy
2
Connor, Linda
2
Series
ANU, Indonesia Series
2
Country of production
Australia
2
Year of production
1980
2
Film list
A Balinese Trance Séance
1980
46
‘
Directed by
Timothy Asch
Linda Connor
.
Jero Tapakan is ‘entered’ by deities and spirits who converse with her clients. Unbeknown to her, they wish to contact the spirit of their dead son to learn the cause of his death and his wishes
South-East Asia
Death
Possession
Ritual
Jero on Jero: A Balinese Trance Séance Observed
1980
16
‘
Directed by
Timothy Asch
Linda Connor
Patsy Asch
.
For the first time Jero sees herself on film as she watches ‘A Balinese Trance Séance’. Her spontaneous comments provide insights into her feelings while possessed, her understanding of her
South-East Asia
Possession
Reflexivity
Health / Health care / Healing